African Religion Defined A Systematic Study of Ancestor Worship among the Akan |
|
| Author:
| Ephirim-Donkor, Anthony |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7618-6844-6 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2016 |
| Publisher: | Hamilton Books
|
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $43.99 |
Book Description:
|
This edition updates the scholarship on ancestor worship-with the addition of three new chapters. The book serves as an invaluable resource for those interested in African religion and symbolic representation and praxis of ancestor worship. The study examines Akan conception of God, the abosom, religious symbols, and annual festivities.
This edition updates the scholarship on ancestor worship-with the addition of three new chapters. The book serves as an invaluable resource for those interested in African religion and symbolic representation and praxis of ancestor worship. The study examines Akan conception of God, the abosom, religious symbols, and annual festivities.